Though 57 countries call Africa home, these pages of photos bring you in touch with two of Africa's nations, both Sub-Saharan. Namibia stretches from more than 1000 kilometers of South-West African coastline to the dry interiors of the Kalahari Desert. South Africa hangs at the southernmost tip of the continent. They share a border along the Orange River that empties into the South Atlantic Ocean.
While mining is a main industry for both countries, travelers often come for the wildlife. All the iconic animals are present: leopards, giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, and elephants, as well a few less well known: warthogs and penguins. Estosha National Park in Namibia is a sanctuary for the large cats, while about 450 African Elephants live in Addo National Park of South Africa.
The Sossusvlei dunes of the Namib Desert are ever-shifting hills of red sand, molded by the meanderings of the occasional river that gathers enough water to reach this far into the desert. A geographical highlight of South Africa is the Cape of Good Hope, splitting the Indian and Atlantic... (... more information below the photos)
Cheetah Picture Cheetah Picture photographed on a trip in Namibia, Africa |
Funny Penguin Pictures These two Funny Penguins, a mother and baby penguin, posed for some great pictures at Boulders Beach, South Africa. |
Fast Ferry Tarifa Harbour Andalusia Spain The fast ferry arriving in the harbour in the town of Tarifa in the Province of Cadiz in Andalusia, Spain in Europe. |
Namibia Africa A dry gravel road disappears into the parched desert and sand dunes of the Southwest region of Africa, Namibia. |
African Penguins |
African Fur Seal Cape Cross in Namibia, South Africa is a great location to watch african fur seals |
Addo Elephant National Park A african elephant (Loxodonta africana) in Addo National Park on the Eastern Cape in South Africa. |
Cheetah A cheetah showing teeth in Namibia. |
Leopard Pictures Leopard Pictures taken in Etosha National Park in Namibia, Africa |
Nature Pictures A classic Nature Picture, Sossusvlei sanddunes in Namib Naukluft Park in Namibia |
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Penguin Photos |
Wart Hog |
Giraffa Camelopardalis |
Cango Cave South Africa |
Cango Caves Stock photo of the tourist attraction cango caves in South africa |
Africa Vacations Photo of the Tafelberg near Capetown in South Africa |
Africa Vacation Stock photo of the Grootswartberge in Klein Karro, South Africa |
Cape Of Good Hope The sign of the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa |
Cape Of Good Hope Africa The cape of good hope is a famous vacation destination along the Atlantic Coast of South Africa |
Load Balancing Stock photo of load balancing woman at a market place in South Africa |
Capetown Market Pictures Stock photo of two sales people at the Capetown market |
South Africa Landscape Landscape with mountains in the background in Klein Karoo Country in South Africa. |
Klein Karoo Country A Fall Image of Klein Karoo Country in Western Africa |
Boulders In Namibia Stock photo of boulders in Namibias, Africa landscape |
Africa Vacation Sand dunes in Namibia |
Jackass Penguins Stock Photo of Jackass Penguins |
Cheetah Pictures Cheetah Pictures in Namibia |
African Elephants Loxodonta Africana is the scientific name for the african elephant |
Cormorant |
Penguins Penguins on Boulders Beach of South Africa |
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... Oceans at the most South-Westerly point of the continent.
Moving away from all the natural wonders of the world, Africa has a lot of social culture to offer. One such social wonder is load balancing, the traditional means for carrying parcels on your head. In South Africa, the markets are a colorful parade of old and new traditions, but load balancing is a common thread through the generations.
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